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Page 1 and 2: IN THE MATTER OF AN ARBITRATION BEF
Page 3 and 4: One-Time Acts .....................
Page 5 and 6: Glossary of Defined Terms “CAFTA
Page 7: African Holding Company of America,
Page 11 and 12: 1.4. Prior to 2 March 2012, the Cla
Page 13 and 14: C: The Tribunal’s Decision of 2 A
Page 15 and 16: 1.23. The Respondent: The Responden
Page 17 and 18: under cover of a letter also dated
Page 19 and 20: G: The Parties’ Claims for Relief
Page 21 and 22: c. Piercing the corporate veil (Mem
Page 23 and 24: H: The Jurisdictional Issues 1.46.
Page 25 and 26: (02) CAFTA 1.4. CAFTA Article 10.1:
Page 27 and 28: 2. At least 90 days before submitti
Page 29 and 30: measure alleged to constitute a bre
Page 31 and 32: (03) The ICSID Convention 1.13. ICS
Page 33 and 34: (5) ILC Articles on State Responsib
Page 35 and 36: proof or the Claimant‟s allegatio
Page 37 and 38: 2.11. Burden of Proof: As far as th
Page 39 and 40: 2.19. In presenting this main objec
Page 41 and 42: precedented regulatory obstacles de
Page 43 and 44: 2.32. In its Post-Hearing Submissio
Page 45 and 46: SID Convention, nor relates to a
Page 47 and 48: But on the other side, an internati
Page 49 and 50: for such disputes would constitute,
Page 51 and 52: scribed in its early pleadings form
Page 53 and 54: 2.65. The Tribunal considers that t
Page 55 and 56: vestment (which by themselves are n
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to arbitrarily change or add new re
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2.86. Accordingly, treating the rel
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2.93. The Tribunal notes that this
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ability and not merely as a possibl
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2.105. Having reached these several
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Tribunal‟s jurisdiction to determ
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3.5. The Respondent also submits th
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cause there was only one applicatio
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leged de facto ban on mining was no
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Claimant, it came to light only in
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that led to the revocation should b
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for the purpose of deciding the Rat
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distinction made in the Commerce Gr
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EMELEC v. Ecuador (under the USA-Ec
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would qualify for treaty protection
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4.17. (iii) Timeliness: The Respond
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the Respondent submits, to require
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ditiously resolved” (paragraph l)
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provided the Respondent with its No
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4.44. The Claimant contends further
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lomatic protection within the meani
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Party [i.e. as the host State] whic
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there were and are certain activiti
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4.74. It will be recalled that the
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der different arbitration rules, th
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4.91. It follows that this third co
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Convention. 145 In the Respondent
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further express requirement of havi
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Legislativa was fully aware that th
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made before and after the Claimant
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5.33. As established by the Interna
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5.40. As also summarized above, the
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Government had always treated the C
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PART 6: ISSUE E - LEGAL AND ARBITRA
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6.10. The Claimant submits that, un
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tion ratione temporis (i.e. the con
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Party to also put in a witness stat
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ture arbitration proceedings. Indee
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this arbitration with the least exp
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abused the Tribunal's indulgence in
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avoided; but, instead, the Responde
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“a U.S. investor organized under
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The Respondent acknowledges, of cou
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Claimant submits that under the cir
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ment in the communications with the
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6.76. The Claimant submits that the
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PART 7: THE OPERATIVE PART 7.1. For
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